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This is why I love "the cloud". My daughter is ready Harry Potter. Leaves her book in my wife's car which is not at home at bedtime. Since Amazon - oblique Jun 22, 07:12
Seriously? - poster boy Jun 22, 07:03 29
- man, the suit showed up. -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jun 22, 07:15 3
  - Jeez...what's with all the "suit" cracks? (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:17 2
    - probably just our latent jealousy of your wardrobe. -- nm - tRuMaN (what?) Jun 22, 07:17 1
      - Oh...well in that case.... (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:19
- no way -- nm - mud Jun 22, 07:14 1
  - Way! (nm) - poster boy Jun 22, 07:16
- Schmoopie!!!! -- nm - Jim Jun 22, 07:11 3
  - Heee - poster boy Jun 22, 07:12 2
    - Glad I could oblige. nm - Jim Jun 22, 07:12 1
      - Very kind of you (nm) - poster boy Jun 22, 07:14
- Sure, now you are serious -- nm - amoxy Jun 22, 07:10 1
  - Me? Serious? pfffffffft. (nm) - poster boy Jun 22, 07:11
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  - I prefer "incentivized" (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:08
- I thought I smelled suit. nm -- nm - groiny Jun 22, 07:07 2
  - Sheesh! I even showed and wore jeans to the office today! I guess the smell lingers.... (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:07
  - Are you sure that's not just truman? -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 07:07
- dude! -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 07:06 1
  - Babe! (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:06
- as it is, as it was, as it ever shall be. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 07:06
- Why so? -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 07:05
- you come here without brownies? seriously? -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 07:05 4
  - LOL! It was Bob who made the brownies, not me. :) (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:06 3
    - oops! I shall give you brownies then. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 07:07 2
      - *blank stare* nm -- nm - groiny Jun 22, 07:08
      - Awwww,,,thanks pip (nm) -- nm - poster boy Jun 22, 07:08
- yes, you are -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 07:04
- It is what it is. -- nm - nubby Jun 22, 07:04
- No, not really -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 07:04
MSNBC has a contributor named Krystal Ball? How did I not know this? -- nm - Was Bar Was Jun 22, 06:57 8
- She was a Congressional candidate that failed because there were college pictures of her at a Christmas party. - spamlet Jun 22, 06:59 6
  - It won't be long until we look back at that and marvel at our judgementality. -- nm - nubby Jun 22, 07:02 3
    - To refresh myself, I went and looked her up. So, she got drunk at a party once? That was it? - Jim Jun 22, 07:16
    - stop judging future us, judgy! -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 07:07 1
      - it is Judgy Friday - bring on the love letters from Boston - Epiphany Jun 22, 07:07
  - nubby, you dog! -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 07:00 1
    - he held her off as long as he could - Epiphany Jun 22, 07:06
- She ran for Congress in VA and is alumna from my alma mater. -- nm - nubby Jun 22, 06:58
AHHHHH! Facebook is down! AHHHHH! - oblique Jun 22, 06:41 3
- NOOOOOOO!!!!! -- nm - Spon Jun 22, 07:02
- Works for me. -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 06:55
- They were down a couple nights ago, too. I was very annoyed. -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:42
rewind to 1997. The season 2 finale for Buffy was pretty damn good. (spoils?) - JaxSean Jun 22, 06:38 2
- I had forgotten that several Eps of Season 3 were shown out of order (spoils?) - spamlet Jun 22, 07:01
- Joyce pissed me off so much in that ep. - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:40
House Republicans propose solution to Taxmageddon *sigh* -- (link) - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:26 12
- Election year politicking. It won't pass anyway but then they can say "we tried to do something but those evil Democrats blocked it" - spamlet Jun 22, 06:38 4
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    - Will anyone present a plan somewhere in the middle? -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 07:09 1
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  - or perhaps saying "we have a solution, it would work, but the evil dems will never allow it, so we will wait until our President is elected" - tRuMaN (what?) Jun 22, 06:57
- Let's talk about the important stuff! - JaxSean Jun 22, 06:37 6
  - Yes. The display and keyboard are so awesome. - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:39 2
    - right now the thing I'm having a hard time getting used to - JaxSean Jun 22, 06:54 1
      - I'm getting use to the small home button.. much different than my old phone. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:59
  - What kind of phone is it, anyway? -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:37 2
    - Samsung Galaxy 3S. (blue!) -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 06:38 1
      - Ahhh! I take it you like it then? A lot? LOL! ;) -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:40
Javon Kearse's nephew is a rising HS Senior this year and bigtime WR propsect. I feel old. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:20
If Sons of Anarchy could air a few brand new episodes tonight, that would be great. Do we have someone here who could make that happen? - prayformojo Jun 22, 06:18 5
- the rooster does resemble Clay quite a bit though - good job. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:19 4
  - I thought so to. But Piggy Gemma is a bit of a stretch -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 06:20
  - Sept. 4, Pip. -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:20 2
    - it can't get here soon enough! -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:21 1
      - Right?! I agree! -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:21
SITWAP: New La. law: Sex offenders must list status on Facebook, other social media....(link) - Walt_Disney Jun 22, 06:14 1
- Why not just keep them in prison at this point... -- nm - Guigue Jun 22, 06:39
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- my university login has become corrupt and needs to be rebuilt from the ground up. I have mandatory vacation time - amanda Jun 22, 07:10
- Seeing Jenny Lewis this evening and then hopefully some combination of movies (Brave, SWAH, Abe Lincoln, Seeking a Friend) -- nm - JD Jun 22, 06:31
- I thought that was like 2 weeks ago? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 06:31 2
  - It was 2 weeks ago in DC, then Dawson visited DC last weekend (hence a minor gay pride) -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 06:32 1
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- Date nite with the hubby Saturday! Followed by as much laying around as possible on Sunday. -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:29
- ha! it's Friday! i forgot. (my vacation ended yesterday, i am at work today.) - Andie Jun 22, 06:27 3
  - nmbAndie - I am with you - " We built this City" only sounds good in Rock of Ages - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:34
  - nmbAndie - Beaker Jun 22, 06:28 1
    - awesome. -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 06:29
- hanging out at home, weeding, mulching, weather permitting sprinkler time in the backyard with the kids -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 06:25 1
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- A "double date" (I guess that's what to call it) tonight, watching Olympic trials, maybe golfing? -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 06:24
- Floating down the Illinois river tomorrow, 6th wedding anniversary on Sunday ( dinner out?) - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:20
- Getting a replacement title for my old car; getting a haircut, cleaning the old car out, then taking it to trade in for my new car... - Will Hunting Jun 22, 06:20
- Wife and kid coming home. Wife's birthday tomorrow. Church and off to camp on Sunday. -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 06:16
- Playing with my sexy new phone. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:14
Haywire is a lot more enjoyable watching it a second time. Carano's acting isn't as bad as I originally thought. - prayformojo Jun 22, 06:09 3
- I don't think you could pay me to watch it a second time. -- nm - Magic MDH Jun 22, 06:26
- ?? you crazy. The acting is awful but I liked the overall " tone" of the movie - it had a Run Lola Run vibe going on. For an action flick - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:19 1
  - Soderbergh, probably - prayformojo Jun 22, 06:20
Nintendo announces the 3DS XL. It's...bigger. -- (link) - Tim Jun 22, 06:08
Good lord time flies...today's the 10th anniversary of Darryl Kile's death. - Jim Jun 22, 06:08
From B2, we're watching SYTYCD. My early fave is the blonde ballroom girl with the lovely chest area. -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 05:41 11
- Bendy, busty, whatever. The girls on that show are generally smokin' -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 05:49 4
  - btw, I said to my wife when the burlesque Brittney look-a-like did her (spoilers) - oblique Jun 22, 06:03 3
    - Yeah she was mostly useless. -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 06:03 2
      - Sex dancing is never useless :) -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 06:09 1
        
        "mostly" :) -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 06:20
- I'm rooting for Cyrus. Disappointed his 2 friends couldn't stick around longer. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 05:48 5
  - I think he's a lock for the Top 20. -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 06:05 4
    - I'm actually surprised he's lasted this long. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:11 3
      - He's got the drive. You give him a week to learn a routine and he'll be solid I think. -- nm - Shaun Jun 22, 06:15 2
        
        Some of those Vegas routines were ROUGH. I'm rooting for him, I'm just surprised he still has a shot. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 06:18 1
        
        I think the statement "we're looking for unique dancers" vs "the best" was telling - oblique Jun 22, 06:30
"Heat is unbearable today. High temperature is too." -- nm - nubby Jun 22, 05:23 1
- The Heat are unbearable everyday. - J Jun 22, 05:39
One of the BOP writers posted this on FB: "I've watched 6 episodes of Ken Burns' Civil War and there's not been one mention of Confederate vampires. - prayformojo Jun 22, 05:08
$5 DVD at Walmart yesterday: Drive, Conan (new one), Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief; also Happy Feet 2 for $7 - Beaker Jun 22, 05:02 9
- The Happy Feet 2 UV code is $2 :) -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 05:32 8
  - technology frightens me :) -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 05:48 7
    - you sound like my wife. -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 05:53 6
      - I was talking to SM about it. " Where does it go exactly? the " cloud" thing? But we don't have a " cloud" thing. - Epiphany Jun 22, 05:57 5
        
        "It's on Amazon." -- nm - JaxSean Jun 22, 06:31
        
        The cloud thing kinda worries me, too. -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:12
        
        "The movie nerds say it is okay, so we're good" - spamlet Jun 22, 06:01 2
        
        this will actually work if I say it. -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:03
        
        *nods* -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 06:01
Karla Homolka a mom of 3 living in Caribbean, ebook says (she married her lawyer's brother) -- (link) - Beaker Jun 22, 04:34 14
- Up until today, I thought she was still in prison - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:02 9
  - this is a huge huge issue for many people here. - Andie Jun 22, 06:32 2
    - yep. its pretty much considered the one the worst prosecution deals in Canadian history from things Ive read. -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 06:59 1
      - It's even more an indictment of the investigators who missed the tapes. Took apart the house supposedly but didn't look above the ceiling tiles -- nm - zork Jun 22, 07:04
  - It goes beyond "helped", I think. Orchestrated, perhaps. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 22, 06:30 4
    - you are correct -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 06:32 3
      - I don't think the sister was intentional but she was helping Bernardo drug and rape the sister. - zork Jun 22, 07:00 2
        
        My question is - who could possibly love a monster such as her and want to have kids with her? Ugh -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 07:15 1
        
        Two guys, apparently -- nm - oblique Jun 22, 07:15
  - and several other young women. she's a monster. -- nm - Jovian Jun 22, 06:16
- I used to live across the road from her. - mafic Jun 22, 05:47
- Poor thing, no one cares about her. I think they do, just not in a good way. -- nm - jnine Jun 22, 04:37 2
  - ??? "poor thing" ? -- nm - Andie Jun 22, 06:33 1
    - She said in the article no one cares about me. -- nm - jnine Jun 22, 11:37
NFL: Kenny Britt expects to be 100% by the start of the regular season -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 04:31 4
- Percy Harvin has indicated on Twitter that he will report to Training Camp and not hold out. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 04:32 3
  - Patriots have shown interest in Free Agent RB Sammy Morris. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 04:32 2
    - Bengals will be full-on RBBC with BG-E, Bernard Scott and Brian Leonard. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 04:33 1
      - Bills will choose between Vince Young and Tyler Thigpen as their #2 QB, Brad Smith will likely be QB3/WR. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 22, 04:35
Tampa Bay reliever Joel Peralta was suspended for eight games by Major League Baseball on Thursday for having pine tar on his glove. -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 04:26
Neil Macdonald: Israel, Alice Walker and the colour of self-censorship -- (link) - Beaker Jun 22, 04:23 1
- "probably also explains why determined activists would challenge its navy with seaborne flotillas of aid to Palestinians, but haven't yet set sail for -- nm - say, Syria" - Beaker Jun 22, 04:23
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- I'm dying to see this. No pun intended! I have a thing for vampires and vampire hunters, tho! -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:14
game of thrones managed to do epic and sweeping very well until (spoilers) - mafic Jun 22, 03:25 3
- I heard the wildfire was outstanding. I'm missing GoT so much! -- nm - miffed67 Jun 22, 06:19
- yeah, that was a distracting letdown -- nm - prayformojo Jun 22, 05:09
- I loved it too -- nm - Epiphany Jun 22, 04:44
June 22, 1813 After learning of American plans for a surprise attack on Beaver Dams in Ontario, Laura Secord sets out on a 30 kilometer journey - Beaker Jun 22, 03:19 3
- US: Paul Revere warns the British are going to attack. Canada: Laura Secord warns beavers the Americans are going to attack? -- nm - spamlet Jun 22, 05:54
- 1941 � Germany invades the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa. -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 03:20 1
  - 1976 � The Canadian House of Commons abolishes capital punishment. -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 03:20

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